Mark Turner

Mark Turner
Born: Nov 10, 1965 in Fairborn, OH
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Styles: Post-Bop
Biography: Mark Turner is a post-bop tenor saxophonist most influenced by John Coltrane, but also notably Warne Marsh. Born November 10, 1965 in Ohio, Turner was raised in California and initially studied visual arts at Long Beach State, but decided instead to pursue music and transferred to Berklee. Turner moved ...Read full biography
Mark Turner
Released: 1998
Label: Warner Bros.
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The young tenor saxophonist's second effort as a leader is impressive, particularly because he had the guts to invite earlier tenor sax wunderkind Joshua Redman to join him on three tracks. Mark Turner's ...Read full review
Yam Yam
Released: 1994
Label: Criss Cross
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This early quintet outing is a strong showcase for Mark Turner the composer. It's also an important chapter in the special relationship between Turner and guitarist Kurt Rosenwinkel. The two would later ...Read full review
More Mark Turner albums: Main Albums (6)
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